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...here also to represent the many other workers who are under threat of layoffs, so that they never have to go through what we are going through now,” said Sola, who is represented by the Service Employees International Union Local 615. Wayne M. Langley, director of SEIU??s higher education division, said that his organization represents 1,500 employees at Harvard...
...more fairly and prevent arbitrary dismissals or punitive scheduling decisions. It could easily enforce the Wage and Benefit Parity Policy and strengthen it to prevent other harmful labor practices. Instead, it chooses to deny responsibility for campus workers by hiring a separate management company to do its dirty work. SEIU??s only opportunity to organize outsourced workers is to place accountability on those who hire the subcontractors, as this campaign is doing and as they have done in Justice for Janitors campaigns around the country...
...AlliedBarton has proposed several reasonable options to the SEIU which would accomplish these essential goals and offer each of our employees the opportunity to express their personal choice without fear of intimidation, coercion or retribution,” Larry Rubin, a spokesman for AlliedBarton wrote in an e-mail. SEIU??s Morse argues that because security guards at other AlliedBarton sites have been able to unionize, it would appear that Harvard University is pressuring the company to keep its security guards from organizing. Harvard spokesman Joe Wrinn said that the claims were “categorically not true?...
...SEIU??s Snegroff was hopeful that Harvard would re-hire Paul...
...question is ultimately will Harvard continue its path of worker appreciation,” said Harris, the union organizer. “In the same situation as they did with the janitors, will it stand behind its security workforce and show its support?” SEIU??s janitors won an increase in starting pay during contract negotiations with Harvard last fall. —Staff writer Benjamin L. Weintraub can be reached at bweintr@fas.harvard.edu...